#8D3327#8D3327
#8D3327 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.125 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3327 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 51, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.35, 37.48, 27.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.35, 46.49, 36.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.84% 0.108 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.84% 0.125 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5358, 8.1786, 2.8376) |
| Luminance | 0.0818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.58
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.15
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.19
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3327 #27818D
analogous
#8D274E #8D3327 #8D6627
triadic
#8D3327 #278D33 #33278D
tetradic
#8D3327 #4E8D27 #27818D #66278D
square
#8D3327 #4E8D27 #27818D #66278D
split-complementary
#8D3327 #278D66 #274E8D
monochromatic
#2D100C #5D221A #8D3327 #BD4434 #D26A5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.97
#8D3327 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#8D3327 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3327
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3327 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3327 | 1.00 | 7.97 | 2.64 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625824
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1E31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3327; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 51, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.125 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56f61',
500: '#8d3327',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3327; $custom-light: #b56f61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3327",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 51,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.059,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44837,
"c": 0.12499,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.08177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3327
secondary
#59ACB7
accent
#CEE048
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A79